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I removed the circular link to [[ti-tree]].
'''Tea tree''' or '''Ti-tree''' is a popular name that has been applied to a number of different, unrelated plants:
*''[[Camellia sinensis]]'' (aka ''Thea sinensis''), from which black, green, oolong and white tea are all obtained.
*''[[Melaleuca]]'' from which [[tea tree oil]] is obtained, in the family [[Myrtaceae]].
*''[[Leptospermum]]'', also in the family Myrtaceae; notably
**''[[Leptospermum scoparium]]'' (Manuka) in [[New Zealand]] and southeast [[Australia]].
* [[Kanuka]] (''Kunzea ericoides'') also in New Zealand.
*[[Boxthorn]] or ''Lycium'' in the family [[Solanaceae]], notably
**[[Duke of Argyll's Tea Tree]] (''Lycium barbarum''), also known as Wolfberry or Matrimony Vine.
*[[Ti (plant)]], ''Cordyline fruticosa'', in the family [[Laxmanniaceae]], formerly treated in the family [[Agavaceae]].
Also:
*[[Tea Tree, Tasmania]] is a locality south of [[Hobart]].
*[[Ti Tree, Northern Territory]] is a small town.
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